Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
THOMAS CARLYLEIt is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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